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Premea
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 9 days
Thurlaston, Leicestershire LE9, England
£36,000 - £43,200 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- A global motorcycle manufacturing client is seeking a Quality Engineer for their Leicestershire office, offering a competitive salary.
- The role involves developing and streamlining the GMA QMS system, improving quality policies, and conducting audits.
- Candidates should have at least 6 years of experience in a quality role, with knowledge of ISO:9001, APQP, and PPAP.
- The position requires collaboration with engineers in India and the UK, along with potential international travel.
- Qualifications include a HND in engineering or related fields, and strong skills in PowerPoint and Excel are necessary.
Quality Engineer Motorcycle - Competitive Salary - Leicestershire
Job Requirement:
The main focus of this role will be to develop and streamline the current GMA QMS system, as well as improve and document the company's quality policies, processes standards. Lead maintenance and external supplier audits. The client is also looking for an individual with sufficient experience to work closely with engineers in India and the UK to ensure adequate levels of quality are maintained through product development, APQP, and the PPAP stages. This role will interact across all systems, components and platforms for existing and new products. This is an office based role reporting to the UK based Quality Assurance Team Manager but can involve international travel when required.
Key responsibilities
Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
All Products
- Contribute to the development of the company's quality policies, processes, standards, and systems.
- Perform Internal audits to ensure compliance
- Work with various departments to develop departmental process flow diagrams
- Work with Quality Engineers to audit, document and update PPAP documents
- Responsible for working with Quality Engineers in maintaining the PPAP tracker.
- Coordination of Appearance Approval Reports and Form, Fit and Function Reports
- Weekly meetings to progress internal corrective actions and improvements, Corrective Work with Quality Engineers to establish quality concerns investigation protocol and
use GMA SCAR and 8D process as part of the investigation.
- Maintenance of the Quality Issues Database system
- Ensure that suppliers have GMA related documents/quality manuals and work with suppliers
to ensure they understand GMA requirements.
- Liaise with GMA design regarding product manufacturing methods
- Be involved in continuous improvement activities.
- Support UK, Europe related warranty issues.
Qualifications and Experience
- Quality system experience (maintenance & external system audits).
- Lead Auditor Qualified (Preferred)
- Good working knowledge of ISO:9001, (or AS9100, IATF 16949).
- APQP & PPAP experience.
- DFM & Manufacturing process experience.
- Quality problem solving, corrective actions and investigation.
- Supplier product development support (European suppliers).
- Excellent PowerPoint and Excel skills.
- A self starter and must be able to work on own initiative.
- HND in engineering, mechanical engineering or quality engineering.
- Previous experience of at least 6 years within a quality role.
The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Agency.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.
